Category: National

The Gruesome Murder That Took Place Between Agbarho And Ughelli Recently Is A Sad Reality Of Our Present Existence As A People

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By Sanco Ese   We live in a society where people are too relax ,timid and grossly insensitive to issues that have direct effect on thier lives . I have drawn the attention of the political class and leaders of the south south to the evil that is before us countless times yet nobody seems to care about what will soon befall us as a people. This is a tragedy of monumental proportion. The gruesome murder of a young man by Fulani herdsmen along Agbarho / Ughelli road recently is…

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FEDERAL MINISTRY OF LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT: ANOTHER DELIBERATE WASTAGE

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By Zik Gbemre   The creation of Federal Ministry of Livestock Development is another wastage of public funds aimed at gratifying hangers-on with compassionate appointments. The Ministry Of Agriculture is already there with all relevant departments. Rearing of cows, fowls, pigs, turkeys, snails, etc don’t require a special ministry. The clash between between herdsmen and farmers is caused by wild/unrestrained grazing of cows in farms. The herdsmen take their cows to farms to feed on crops planted by farmers. The problem is known. Wild/unrestrained grazing if stopped the problem of…

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Nollywood Veteran, Olu Jacobs Dies At 82

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Nollywood Veteran, Olu Jacobs has joined his ancestors at the ripe age 82.   Olu Jacobs, a renowned Nollywood Veteran has been ill for over two years before he joined his ancestors on Sunday June 30, 2024. Until his death the Veteran, featured in hundreds of movies both national and international.. Details loading..

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WUEDA Sets For Speedy Completion Of Flood Control Project -Ejinyere

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  The Director General of Warri, Uvwie and Environs Special Area Development Agency, WUEDA, Hon. Prince Godwin Ejinyere says the Agency is poised at ensuring the speedy completion of the flood control projects in its mandate areas, in line with the MORE Agenda of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Prince Ejinyere stated this on Wed. June 19, 2024, when he led a team of engineers from the Agency, the principal consultant, JEFCON and Associates, as well as China Civil Engineering Construction Company, CCECC, to inspect the phase 2 of the flood control…

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Let us Return to Olden Times

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By Sunny Awhefeada, Time does fly and circumstances for good or bad contribute to how swiftly time runs. Growing up, our parents and grandparents spoke in Urhobo about oke awanre which in its literal sense meant “olden days” and we would be so enraptured listening to them and wanting to know what happened in the olden days they so much idealized. The olden days for them constituted an ideal era when everything was perfectly in order in a way that looked like utopia. In fact, our grandparents’ idea of the…

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June 12: Nigeria Is Bedevilled With Series Of Challenges -Tobi

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By Omoghene Benedict  NIGERIANS have been urged show commitment and patriotism to overcome the series of challenges that has bedevilled the nation since it gain her independence. This call was made by Prince Tobi Dafe who identified some of the challenges to the the mistake of past leaders that are currently staring the nation. Tobi Dafe identified Nigeria as a nation that is saddle with corruption and contentment that has eaten it so hard. According to him, “Since the independence of our beloved nation Nigeria, we have had series of…

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Hard Times By Sunny Awhefeada

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By Sunny Awhefeada,   Hard Times, published in 1854, is the title of the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, the English novelist. Like most of Dickens’ novels, Hard Times is a searing indictment of a corrosive and morally atrophied society on the brink of disaster. Set in Victorian England, which was touted as a prosperous epoch, the novel reframes the socio-economic turmoil that undermined the entire fabric of the English society of that time. The reality of what was configured as prosperity was acute deprivation and hunger for the common…

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Opinion: Entitlement Mentality By Dafe

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BY TOBI DAFE   This word in recent times is now often used by the elites, they say the youths have an entitlement mentality, but I am beginning to see that some of these leaders are even more entitled. They felt all the good things of this world were designed for them and their families alone, news flash: everyone deserves a good life, we should stop reducing the less privileged people around us, and the beauty of life is not a function of how happy you are but how happy…

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Soldiers Killing: Between Aba And Okuama

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By Zik Gbemre,   There is no justification for killing of any human being. I will always condemn killings, kidnapping, robberies and every heinous crime, every offence no matter who and what is involved. Governor Alex Otti of Abia state has proven to be a man experienced in leadership. He is a material for governance. The way he is handling the killing of soldiers in his state is evident he is committed to lead his people. As noted by Chief Godwin Notoma, a prominent Udu Kingdom Chief in Delta state,…

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Oddity: Wonders As House Of Reps Member Donate Well As Constituency Project In Kogi

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Member representing Bassa/Dekina Federal constituency in the 10th National Assembly, Paul Gowon Haruna, has dug and donated a traditional well for members of his constituency. Hon. Haruna, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress and also a former member of the Kogi State House of Assembly, donated the well as his constituency project. Some residents of the constituency  slammed him for the project. Sharing pictures with SaharaReporters, one of them said, “This is a project from a House of  Representatives member representing Dekina/Bassa Federal constituency, what a shame, not…

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